Fifty years ago, on August 1, 1975, India quietly launched one of the most transformative experiments in global communication ...

Astronomers are closing in on evidence that a massive, unseen planet may exist far beyond Neptune. This discovery could ...

Some discoveries don’t need to be ancient or valuable to capture our imagination. The most incredible findings can be those that simply make us pause and think, “How did we not know this before?” ...

The Smithsonian Institution is digging in against a proposal to move the shuttle to Houston — part of President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” passed earlier this summer.

Although it won’t hit Earth, an asteroid once labeled a “city killer” is now back in the spotlight — this time, because it ...

There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the Johnson Space Center in Houston. October 4, 1957 - The Soviets launch Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial ...

I/ATLAS is just the third recorded interstellar object to enter the solar system. However, the scientific consensus is that ...

An ancient rock discovered on Mars, using equipment partially developed in New Mexico, could answer key questions scientists have about the possibility of past life on the planet. But the sample could ...

We shouldn't assume anything, and we should assess the risk given the data that we have,” Avi Loeb said of 3I/ATLAS ...

Signs of life on K2-18 b are revisited as a new NASA-led study finds no conclusive evidence for dimethyl sulfide, tempering ...

The provision in Trump's bill allocates $85 million for Discovery's transfer and directs NASA and the Smithsonian to develop ...

PEMBROKE — NASA recently recognized a UNC Pembroke computer science student for his exceptional cybersecurity skills.